Gesture Based Interfaces

Gesture based computing is starting to be used in the learning process. This will continue as educators attempt to engage the whole person in the learning process. The Kinect by Microsoft is being used in education setting around the globe to provide interaction with learners and the topics on which they are focused.

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More Information

• Website dedicated to the use of the Kinect in Education - http://www.kinecteducation.com/
• FaaST software used to integrate the Kinect into various software applications - http://projects.ict.usc.edu/mxr/faast/
• Microsoft's Connect for Education homepage - http://www.microsoft.com/education/en-us/products/Pages/kinect.aspx
• Youtube video outlining some of the uses for the Kinect in Education - http://youtu.be/

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